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2008
Forty-First Annual
San Jose JACL - Tokutomi Mathematics Contest
Saturday, January 12, 2007
Starting
8:15 a.m.
Santa
Teresa High School: 6150 Snell Ave., San Jose, CA 95123
All
Santa Clara County Junior and Senior High School students are
invited to participate in this mathematics contest. This annual
mathematics contest is sponsored by the San Jose Chapter of the
Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), the California Mathematics
Council Student Activity Trust, the Santa Clara Valley Mathematics
Association and the Santa Teresa High School Mathematics Department.
The
purpose of the contest is to stimulate interest in mathematics
among junior and senior high school students and to encourage
them to raise their mathematical abilities. The late Mr. Kiyoshi
Tokutomi started the formerly named Hokubei Mainichi Mathematics
Contest in 1966. He was the Hokubei Mainichi San Jose Branch Assistant
Manager. His wife, Kiyoko, began administering the test, after
he passed away. Mrs. Tokutomi passed away in December, 2002. In
honor of the founders of the contest, the contest has been renamed
in their name, Tokutomi.
This
contest is open to all 7th through 12th graders.
Junior
Division - 7th, 8th & 9th
Senior Division - 10th, 11th & 12th
There
will be approximately 20 problems to be solved within 50 minutes.
Prizes
and/or certificates will be awarded to the top 23 winners and
finalists per division (One prize and/or certificate per student)
To
receive the test results for your students, you must enclose with
your registration form, one of the following:
1.
For both divisions, a stamped (63 cents), self-addressed, 9"x12"
envelope
2. For one division, a stamped (39 cents), self-addressed, #10
envelope (4"x9.5")
Please
read the contest rules and policies,
fill out the registration form
(Word format) and send it back to San Jose JACL Math Contest,
565 North Fifth Street, San Jose, CA 95112.
For
further information, please call (408) 295-1250 and please leave
a message or email us at sanjosejacl@sbcglobal.net
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